Travel Blogs from Kamakura

... with my second host now and boy have I been busy. First I got the train over to the ancient sea capital of Kamakura, home to the famous Daibutsu Statue. A giant bronze Buddha that has survived fires, tsunamis, and even earthquakes. After being ...

Today we went back to Kamakura where there is a series of old lochs from the time Kamakura was the capital city. The lochs failed and there were many ships from China that smashed into the shore. This was fun to explore at low tide. You can pick up shards ...

... I've ever had! It just melted in the mouth.
Saturday was our day "off" and some of us traveled to Kamakura, the ancient capital of Japan. It is famous for many shrines and temples. We were greeted by a group of university students who were looking ...